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Gift List for Intermediate to Advanced Guitarists

by Justin Reamer

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Musical Instruments

Oscar Schmidt Acoustic-Electric Ukelele - $99.99
This beautiful mahogany Ukulele comes equipped with a preinstalled pick-up, so that you can plug in and jam with other musicians. Bring the soothing sounds of a Hawaiian beach straight into your living room this winter with Oscar Schmidt's Acoustic-Electric Ukelele, and maybe... just maybe... you'll forget how cold it is outside.

Guitar Amplifiers

Laney LV300T 120W Guitar Tube Amplifier - $579.00
Similar to the Marshall 100W Combo Amp in sound and quality, the Laney 120W Tube Amp packs a punch. If you are searching for volume and smooth tube tone, then upgrade your power with this Laney Tube Amp.

Guitar Effects

Boss Metal Zone Distortion Pedal - $103.99
Having basically set the standard for single effect pedals, Boss is a name that you can trust. Equipped with a dual gain circuit, the MT-2 provides super-long sustain and heavy mids and lows like a stack of overdriven amps. Sound like the Rock Gods you love to listen to!

Dunlop Crybaby Original Wah Wah Pedal - $79.99
This is the original wah-wah pedal used to create the sound of classic rock and roll. Used by such greats as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and Steve Vai, the Dunlop Crybaby provides that vintage wah sound that is simply incomparable.

Guitar Accessories

Fender Deluxe Guitar Case - $172.99 - $182.99
Attention all Fender Stratocaster and Telecaster owners: You only need one case for as long as you own your guitar. Fender Deluxe hard shell cases are designed specifically to protect your Strats and Teles. They're also beautiful both inside and out!

Item Options

Black/Silver Tweed - $172.99

Brown Tweed - $182.99

Guitar Books

The Guitarist's Guide to Set-Up and Maintenance - $9.95
Every guitarist who knows how to read should own this book! In this handy book, top repairman Charlie Chandler shows you how to carry out basic maintenance and repairs on your guitar, including how to set the action, how to strip and clean, and how to solve such common problems as fret buzz, chips and cracks in paintwork, electrical problems, intonation, and more.

The Big Christmas Collection for Easy Guitar - $16.95
Looking to get in the Christmas spirit? Play and sing all your favorites with this book, which includes over 70 Christmas tunes, including: 'A Holly Jolly Christmas,' 'Joy to the World,' 'O Holy Night,' 'Silver and Gold,' 'Suzy Snowflake,' 'You're All I Want for Christmas' and more.

Blues You Can Use - $19.99
Find your roots, and learn to play in the style that influenced most of the best-known guitarists of our time. This comprehensive work covers several styles, including Texas Blues, Delta Blues, R&B, early rock and roll, gospel, blues/rock and more. Helpful CD includes full band backing to practice with.

Fender Stratocaster 50th Anniversary Book/CD - $50.00
This 264 page history of one of the most iconic guitars in the history of the instrument is chock full of beautiful pictures, fascinating interviews and amusing anecdotes. It also comes with a CD which includes interviews with Leo Fender and samples of such famous Stratocaster players as Clapton and Hendrix. A great gift for Fender fanatics.

The Beatles - Complete Scores - $79.99
For the serious fans of one of the greatest pop bands in history, this 1100 page book contains complete scores to all 210 Beatles' songs. Want to transcribe the violin line from 'Eleanor Rigby' or the horn solo from 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' guitar? It's all here in one book. A must-have for cover bands.

Justin Reamer loves to play guitar and write about music, as both activities afford him the ability to wake up at noon, play with his cat for an hour, and then (and only then) get to work.

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